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1850 House

523 St. Ann St
504-568-6968
Hours: Tues.-Sun. 9-5
This house is one of the loveliest old homes in New Orleans. The well-preserved town house and courtyard features lovely ironwork on the balconies, a gift shop and a bookstore.

Beauregard-Keyes House

1113 Chartres St
504-523-7257
Hours: Mon.-Sat. 10-3
This grand 19th-century mansion was once the home of Confederate General P.G.T. Beauregard. The famous novelist Frances Keyes wrote 40 novels here. A beautiful walled garden is another feature of the home.

Aquarium of the Americas

1 Canal St
(800) 774-7394
Hours: Sun.-Thurs. 9:30-6, Fri.-Sat. 9:30-7
More than 7,000 aquatic creatures swim in 60 displays in this world-class aquarium. There are four major exhibit areas: the Amazon River Basin, the Caribbean Reef, the Mississippi River, and the Gulf Coast, each with fish and animals native to that environment.

Audubon Zoo

6500 Magazine St
504-581-4629
Daily 9:30-5, summer weekends til 6 pm
This wonderful zoo is a great place for families to visit. The zoo has a tremendous number of exhibits, including a Louisiana Swamp, tropical-bird house, butterfly exhibit, flamingo pond, sea lions, and white tigers.

Blaine Kern's Mardi Gras World

233 Newton St
504-361-7821
Hours: Daily 9:30-4:30
As the name suggests, this attraction is dedicated to the most famous party in America, Mardi Gras. Visitors can watch floats being made, view a film about Mardi Gras, and buy Carnival memorabilia in the gift shop. Kids will enjoy trying on a trunk full of costumes.

Entergy IMAX Theater

Foot of Canal St
504-581-4629
Hours: Shows daily
With a screen 5-1/2 stories tall, this is one of the most thrilling cinema experiences around. The theater shows breathtaking nature films related to the sea, Earth, and outer space that are meant for the whole family to enjoy.